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The Global Technology Revolution: Bio/Nano/Materials Trends and Their Synergies with Information Technology by 2015

By Philip S. Anton , Richard Silberglitt , James Schneider

Book information

Publisher
Rand Publishing
Year
2001
ISBN
0833029495, 9780833029492, 9780833032478
LCC
T173.8 .A58 2001
Open Library ID
OL11487260M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1443529 bytes)
Pages
70\87
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-11-09 02:42:13

Description

Presents a concise overview of broad trends in technology, including trends in genomics, cloning, biomedical engineering, smart materials, agile manufacturing, nanomaterials and nanotechnology, and integrated microsystems. Looks at how effects of the technology revolution may play out in different parts of the world, depending on local investment, bioethics, privacy, economic disparity, and cultural threats. Of interest to a broad audience including policymakers, intelligence and defense analysts, researchers and students, and general readers.

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